Jenni Barclay
@volcanojenni.bsky.social
AXA Professor of Volcanology at University of Bristol. All round volcano enthusiast. Interest in reducing disaster risk and sharing knowledge. Curious. Scottish.
Last few tickets remaining for London (Nov 15th)
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And also Birmingham (9th Nov)
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Missives: A crisis unravelling in letter
1 hour staged-reading re-imagines and responds to archive records (dramatised by )
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
And also Birmingham (9th Nov)
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
Missives: A crisis unravelling in letter
1 hour staged-reading re-imagines and responds to archive records (dramatised by )
November 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Last few tickets remaining for London (Nov 15th)
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
And also Birmingham (9th Nov)
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
Missives: A crisis unravelling in letter
1 hour staged-reading re-imagines and responds to archive records (dramatised by )
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
And also Birmingham (9th Nov)
www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/missi...
Missives: A crisis unravelling in letter
1 hour staged-reading re-imagines and responds to archive records (dramatised by )
We’re advertising a PhD studentship for folks with good knowledge of Caribbean culture and society, with background in geography, human geography, humanities or interdisciplinary geosciences as part of our @leverhulme.ac.uk funded ‘volcanic histories’ project
October 7, 2025 at 6:54 AM
We’re advertising a PhD studentship for folks with good knowledge of Caribbean culture and society, with background in geography, human geography, humanities or interdisciplinary geosciences as part of our @leverhulme.ac.uk funded ‘volcanic histories’ project
A great morning @ueaenv.bsky.social with Marjorie Encalada. She is doing an interdisciplinary thesis on improving application of citizen science to DRR.
Writing up this kind of work for a thesis can be REALLY hard! Spent the morning sharing thinking and re-organising. Well done!
Writing up this kind of work for a thesis can be REALLY hard! Spent the morning sharing thinking and re-organising. Well done!
August 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM
A great morning @ueaenv.bsky.social with Marjorie Encalada. She is doing an interdisciplinary thesis on improving application of citizen science to DRR.
Writing up this kind of work for a thesis can be REALLY hard! Spent the morning sharing thinking and re-organising. Well done!
Writing up this kind of work for a thesis can be REALLY hard! Spent the morning sharing thinking and re-organising. Well done!
So apparently it’s International rock day and I’m heading to Montserrat after a long time away! Here is a Montserrat rock to celebrate.
July 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
So apparently it’s International rock day and I’m heading to Montserrat after a long time away! Here is a Montserrat rock to celebrate.
That thing where even though you’ve allegedly been indoors at a conference all week ( looking at you #iavcei2025) you’ve still found time to find a rock, slip it into a pocket, then inadvertently wash it…
July 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
That thing where even though you’ve allegedly been indoors at a conference all week ( looking at you #iavcei2025) you’ve still found time to find a rock, slip it into a pocket, then inadvertently wash it…
Evening stroll in Norfolk. Word.
June 18, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Evening stroll in Norfolk. Word.
All about the lahars! Exciting new paper from @jameschristie.bsky.social in @geomorphica.bsky.social
He describes the varying influences on decadal changes in the Belham Valley Montserrat morphology associated perturbations from Soufriere Hills Volcano.
journals.psu.edu/geomorphica/...
He describes the varying influences on decadal changes in the Belham Valley Montserrat morphology associated perturbations from Soufriere Hills Volcano.
journals.psu.edu/geomorphica/...
April 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
All about the lahars! Exciting new paper from @jameschristie.bsky.social in @geomorphica.bsky.social
He describes the varying influences on decadal changes in the Belham Valley Montserrat morphology associated perturbations from Soufriere Hills Volcano.
journals.psu.edu/geomorphica/...
He describes the varying influences on decadal changes in the Belham Valley Montserrat morphology associated perturbations from Soufriere Hills Volcano.
journals.psu.edu/geomorphica/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/... super-interesting article but if TL:DR *collectively* a majority want for more action to tackle climate change. Want more? Paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
April 22, 2025 at 8:42 AM
www.theguardian.com/environment/... super-interesting article but if TL:DR *collectively* a majority want for more action to tackle climate change. Want more? Paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Photos from field courses are sprinkling some joy into my timeline so here is my contribution- form @UoBEarthScience ‘CriticalZone’ trip to Tenerife! Mash-up photos of rocks and soils and veg!
April 10, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Photos from field courses are sprinkling some joy into my timeline so here is my contribution- form @UoBEarthScience ‘CriticalZone’ trip to Tenerife! Mash-up photos of rocks and soils and veg!
A crystal laden dyke (sheepdog for scale) and fabulous pillow lava for #volcanomomday from the U. Bristol first year geosciences field course in lovely Arran
March 17, 2025 at 10:37 AM
A crystal laden dyke (sheepdog for scale) and fabulous pillow lava for #volcanomomday from the U. Bristol first year geosciences field course in lovely Arran
And we worried it would be blowing a hoolie in mid-March! (Stilll might) Fantastic first field day with Bristol Unis first year field trip to Arran.
Fun to introduce new folk to joyous Arran rocks on - always new things to see myself!
Fun to introduce new folk to joyous Arran rocks on - always new things to see myself!
March 14, 2025 at 6:51 AM
And we worried it would be blowing a hoolie in mid-March! (Stilll might) Fantastic first field day with Bristol Unis first year field trip to Arran.
Fun to introduce new folk to joyous Arran rocks on - always new things to see myself!
Fun to introduce new folk to joyous Arran rocks on - always new things to see myself!
Spending this morning trying to give off LOTS of main character energy. (In generation grant speak ‘seem like a focussed, credible PI’ ). Hoping our story hits home! So many good wishes - team work does make the dream work.! 😊 #nervous
March 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Spending this morning trying to give off LOTS of main character energy. (In generation grant speak ‘seem like a focussed, credible PI’ ). Hoping our story hits home! So many good wishes - team work does make the dream work.! 😊 #nervous
Disco island in the basement! Working with Claudia and @bristolvolcanology.bsky.social on our contribution to Bristol Rocks! On the 5th of April 👉https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/bristol-rocks-2025-volcanoes/
March 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Disco island in the basement! Working with Claudia and @bristolvolcanology.bsky.social on our contribution to Bristol Rocks! On the 5th of April 👉https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/bristol-rocks-2025-volcanoes/
Exciting opportunity to gather, work with and model orographic 🗻💨🗻flow in the European Alps as part of the TeamX (www.teamx-programme.org ) project based at UEA vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/14...
February 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Exciting opportunity to gather, work with and model orographic 🗻💨🗻flow in the European Alps as part of the TeamX (www.teamx-programme.org ) project based at UEA vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/14...
Cleaning 🧹 out stratigraphy of my old office at UEA . Possibly this was my peak, once you’re a boffin, you’re set.
January 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Cleaning 🧹 out stratigraphy of my old office at UEA . Possibly this was my peak, once you’re a boffin, you’re set.
Vibe by this afternoon. Imagine ‘Leaders of the FreeWorld’ in background.
January 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Vibe by this afternoon. Imagine ‘Leaders of the FreeWorld’ in background.
This mornings vibe. Imagine LCD soundsystem in background.
January 10, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This mornings vibe. Imagine LCD soundsystem in background.
Well.. there we go!
January 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Well.. there we go!
I think chatGPT draws strong influence from kircher’s early imagining of Earth- how interesting! (This is version o found via quick google) the-public-domain-review.imgix.net/essays/athan...
January 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I think chatGPT draws strong influence from kircher’s early imagining of Earth- how interesting! (This is version o found via quick google) the-public-domain-review.imgix.net/essays/athan...
In 2024 I was a little % at UEA, but today is my last on campus as an employee! So long and thanks for all the 🌋!
December 19, 2024 at 1:50 PM
In 2024 I was a little % at UEA, but today is my last on campus as an employee! So long and thanks for all the 🌋!
My transition period UEA-Bristol draws to a close with the year end. Bye-bye UEA. So many fun memories sweeping through my files.. here is the magic-lighty up bin-bang for the 2020 socially distanced year start - Ziggurats in distance.
December 17, 2024 at 5:03 PM
My transition period UEA-Bristol draws to a close with the year end. Bye-bye UEA. So many fun memories sweeping through my files.. here is the magic-lighty up bin-bang for the 2020 socially distanced year start - Ziggurats in distance.
Lots of randomness from me over next week is clearing up and tidying out UEA files. Here’s one great thing Volcanoes Too Trumps!
December 13, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Lots of randomness from me over next week is clearing up and tidying out UEA files. Here’s one great thing Volcanoes Too Trumps!
Personal favourite was the signalling of it being a French leper hospital via a need to also save the baguettes as well as the small children.
December 11, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Personal favourite was the signalling of it being a French leper hospital via a need to also save the baguettes as well as the small children.
Here is a video of the lava flow special effect. Quote quick and slick - but fun.
December 11, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Here is a video of the lava flow special effect. Quote quick and slick - but fun.